Ravenistic stirred the spotlight into a prism of past and present in an exclusive A&R Factory interview

Ravenistic is an artist with the ease of someone who has lived several creative lives and stitched them together with instinct rather than ego. In this interview she reflects on the fire of her hard rock beginnings, the rush of rebuilding her songs from piano ballads into full pop and rock anthems, and the subtle shift that happens when stripped arrangements expose the softer ache beneath the shine. She opens up about writing with empathy, keeping optimism sincere, and using techniques from her fiction and screen-composition work to shape her structures. It is a conversation full of candour, nostalgia, and bright creative intent, and it is well worth settling into. You started out performing hard rock in the 80s and 90s before stepping into the indie pop and rock world. How much of that early edge still lingers in the way you write and perform now? Once you’ve been in a rock band, I don’t think you ever leave. For me, those early hard rock days weren’t just about distorted guitars and loud drums. They were about attitude, proving myself, the sense of finding your gang, the camaraderie of band mates, being broke, facing rejection, getting home at 4am and […] The post Ravenistic stirred the spotlight into a prism of past and present in an exclusive A&R Factory interview appeared first on A&R Factory.

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Ravenistic is an artist with the ease of someone who has lived several creative lives and stitched them together with instinct rather than ego. In this interview she reflects on the fire of her hard rock beginnings, the rush of rebuilding her songs from piano ballads into full pop and rock anthems, and the subtle shift that happens when stripped arrangements expose the softer ache beneath the shine. She opens up about writing with empathy, keeping optimism sincere, and using techniques from her fiction and screen-composition work to shape her structures. It is a conversation full of candour, nostalgia, and bright creative intent, and it is well worth settling into. You started out performing hard rock in the 80s and 90s before stepping into the indie pop and rock world. How much of that early edge still lingers in the way you write and perform now? Once you’ve been in a rock band, I don’t think you ever leave. For me, those early hard rock days weren’t just about distorted guitars and loud drums. They were about attitude, proving myself, the sense of finding your gang, the camaraderie of band mates, being broke, facing rejection, getting home at 4am and […]

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